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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,089.35, 11,163.26 and 4,552.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,089.35, 11,163.26 and 4,552.59 is: 6,282.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,089.35 : 11,163.26 = 4,552.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,089.35/11,163.26 = 4,552.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,089.35x = 11,163.26 × 4,552.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,089.35x = 50,821,745.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,821,745.84/8,089.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,282.55

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